Manama:Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the entity managing Bahrain International Airport (BIA), has renewed its partnership with Leidos Security Detection and Automation UK Ltd., part of the Analogic group, for the maintenance of security screening equipment at BIA. The announcement was made during the Gateway Gulf 2026 event, held in Manama from November 1 to 2, 2026, highlighting BAC's dedication to supporting the aviation industry in Bahrain.
According to Bahrain News Agency, under the renewed agreement, Analogic will continue providing maintenance and support services for BIA's security screening equipment. This collaboration aims to uphold the highest security standards at the airport, ensuring a seamless experience for passengers.
Ahmed Mohamed Janahi, CEO of BAC, emphasized the importance of effective security screening for passenger safety and airport operations. He stated that renewing the partnership with Analogic ensures the reliability of security equipment, meets international standards, and maintains smooth airport operations. Janahi added that working with trusted global partners reflects BAC's commitment to providing a safe and efficient journey for passengers.
Gunther van Adrichem, President of Analogic's Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India region, expressed the company's appreciation for its partnership with BAC. He mentioned that Analogic is dedicated to maintaining high security standards at BIA by leveraging advanced technologies and expertise, which aligns with BAC's operational goals and future growth plans.
This renewal underscores BAC's commitment to world-class security and operational efficiency, reinforcing Bahrain International Airport's status as a key gateway in the region with a focus on passenger priorities.